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Named after the city of Hibbing, Minnesota Hibbing + -ite
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An orthorhombic-dipyramidal mineral containing chlorine, hydrogen, iron, magnesium, and oxygen. Full definition →
Named after the city of Hibbing, Minnesota Hibbing + -ite
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.